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What does the FFA emblem include in its wording?
When did the National Future Farmer magazine start circulation?
What is the maximum age to retain active FFA membership?
Which officer is responsible for maintaining the scrapbook?
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In which year did the FFA receive its federal charter?
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Which conference hosts multiple week-long events over the summer for FFA members?
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Who coordinates FFA participation at local churches during National FFA week?
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What part of the National FFA Organization includes bylaws?
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Agri-science fair recognizes high school students who are studying the application of scientific principles to which of the following?
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What public law passed by Congress in 1950 granted the FFA a federal charter?
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Which of the following is NOT a part of FFA's mission?
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Official policy regarding the use and authorization of the FFA emblem is contained in what?
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FFA encourages wise management of which of the following types of relations?
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How many minutes should chapter degree candidates be able to lead a group discussion?
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What is the minimum number of years an FFA member must be active to qualify for the American FFA degree?
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Who was New Mexico's first National FFA Officer and in what year?
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What is the NFA emblem outlined with?
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Which organization provides leadership and coordination for agriculture education?
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Who addressed the National FFA Convention in 1987?
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Which item should never be subject to disrespect or insult?
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What is required to earn the chapter degree?
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Who is the 2023-2024 National FFA Western Region Vice President?
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What does the honorary American degree recipients wear?
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Which component is NOT vital to agriculture education programs?
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Members recognized for excellence in SAE programs receive awards through which program?
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How long must one be an active member to receive the State FFA degree?
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What is the maximum number of years one must have been in FFA to hold the honorary member role?
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What is the role of the Secretary concerning honorary members in a chapter?
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What is the primary purpose of official FFA ceremonies?
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FFA aims to promote which of the following among all individuals?
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How many proficiency awards are currently available according to FFA regulations?
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As an FFA member, one of your responsibilities is to ensure what regarding your jacket?
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Which organization sponsors Stars for each degree level in FFA?
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Who is responsible for leading invocations at FFA camp?
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Which of the following is considered the historic foundation of the country’s strength?
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What item symbolizes authority and order within FFA?
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Study Notes
FFA Emblem
- The FFA emblem includes the words "Agricultural Education"
- The FFA emblem signifies labor and tillage of the soil through the plow
- The FFA emblem contains an ear of corn which represents the product of toil
- The FFA emblem features the rising sun symbolizing progress, and a blue and gold color scheme
FFA History
- The National Future Farmer magazine began circulating in 1952
- The FFA received its federal charter in 1950
- The FFA Foundation is administered by a 19-member board of trustees
- The FFA Mission:
- Strengthen the confidence of agriculture students
- Promote intelligent choices and establishment of an agricultural career
- Promote healthy lifestyles
- Encourage excellence in scholarship
FFA Procedures
- The FFA Pledge concludes with members facing the Sentinel station
- Members may retain active membership until the fourth National convention following graduation from high school
- Official policy regarding the use and authorization of the FFA emblem is contained in the official FFA manual
- The FFA promotes wise management of economic, environmental, and human relations and social interaction
FFA Membership
- FFA membership comes to an end when a member reaches 21 years of age
- Honorary American degree recipients may wear the gold emblem pin
FFA Degrees
- To qualify for the American FFA degree, you must have been an active member for a minimum of 3 years
- To receive the State FFA degree, you must have been an active member for 2 years
- Honorary members are added to the chapter members by the Secretary
- Chapter degree candidates should be able to lead a group discussion for 10 minutes
FFA Programs
- The "seeds of hope" program was launched in 2000
- The National FFA supply service began in 1948
- The National FFA Convention band began in 1928
- The Ag Ed center dedication took place in 1996
Miscellaneous
- The National FFA homepage is www.ffa.org
- The WLC conference hosts seven one-week conferences over the course of the summer
- The Bylaws are a part of the Constitution of the National FFA Organization
- The official salute of the New Mexico FFA Association is the “O” Hail New Mexico
- The National Council for Agricultural Education is housed in Indianapolis
- The NFA emblem had the outline of a plow.
New Mexico FFA
- The New Mexico FFA Association's Board of Trustees is the legal governing body
- The 2023-2024 New Mexico FFA State President was Jordan Hamill
- The current New Mexico State FFA Officer team consists of Brandon Larranaga, Micah Lightfoot, Kynzi Creighton, Grady Hodnett, and Deny Atchley
- The 2022-2023 New Mexico State President was Grady Hodnett
National FFA
- The 2023-2024 National FFA Western Region Vice President is Kynzi Creighton
- The 2010-2011 National Western Regional Vice President elect was Ryan Best
- There are currently 49 proficiency awards and each state winner receives a $100 check from national FFA
- The National FFA Executive Secretary must be an employee of a state agency that directs or supervises a program of agricultural education
Other
- Skirts are more appropriate for indoor female official dress
- The gavel is a symbol of authority and order
- Agriculture is the historic foundation of our country’s strength
- FFA promotes cooperation and cooperative attitudes among all people
- The FFA Foundation provides funding for the FFA handbook
- The Advisor is responsible for invocations at camp
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Test your knowledge on the FFA emblem and its significance in agricultural education. This quiz covers the history of the FFA, including its charter and mission. Dive into the details that shape the Future Farmers of America and their values.
